Subscriptions FAQ

We passionately believe in the value of good trusted journalism and providing in-depth local news coverage. If you share that belief you can experience the benefits of unlimited advert-light news access from journalists you know and trust on your favourite devices - subscribe today.

With a digital subscription you will experience up to 80% less advertising, this means faster loading pages and ultimately a much better user experience.

We provide unrivalled local, trusted news coverage and only subscribers can enjoy our content in an unrestricted advert-light environment.

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If you’d rather not subscribe just now, then please just register to access even more articles each month.

Sorry, this is currently not possible but you should be able to access your subscription from anywhere in the world.

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Your cancellation will take effect immediately for all plans and payment collections will cease before the next payment date. However, please allow 3 working days to process your cancellation request.

Your entitlements and subscriber benefits will remain active until this date.
There are no refunds for unused parts of your subscription unless you have purchased a yearly subscription and have cancelled within 14 days of purchase.

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Ad-light subscriptions

Many of our readers understand that our journalism is increasingly funded by the display advertising that appears on our website. But, we also understand that some find this advertising intrusive. So we are now offering readers the chance to enjoy our content in an ad-light environment.

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Pages load faster

Advertising systems can cause delayed loading of webpages.

With Ad-light, pages load up to 80% faster

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Advertising-light reading

Large or intrustive ad formats can obscure the content you are most interested in.

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